4 jobs found in Alconbury

12-month fixed-term contract We are currently recruiting for an experienced senior Childcare Lawyer with 3+years experience to join our client’s business based close to Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire on a full time Hybrid basis.   The client offers an enhanced pension of 22%, a generous holiday allowance with the option to purchase more plus many other great benefits. The successful Childcare Lawyer will utilise their skills and expertise to advise public sectors and not for profit clients on a range of childcare matters.   Responsibilities of the Childcare Lawyer: Care proceedings Adoption Legal Aid applications Applications for secure accommodation Public law outline matters (PLO) Issues relating to the protection of children and young people Attending court to conduct advocacy Revoking placement ordersThe Childcare Lawyer Candidate: Lawyers with a minimum of 3 years experience Experience in childcare law is essential for this role Shows a strong work...

Procurement Specialist Full Time, Fixed Term - 12m Bedford, Hybrid £45,000pa We are looking for a proactive and analytical Procurement Specialist to support the delivery of a compliant, value‑driven procurement function. Reporting to the Head of Procurement, you will play a key role in delivering procurement activities, strengthening governance and compliance, and enhancing the use of data to support decision‑making. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a more data‑driven approach to procurement, helping to improve value for money, manage risk effectively, and embed best practice across the organisation. You'll work closely with stakeholders across the business, providing expert procurement support while championing social and environmental value. Key Responsibilities Support the delivery of end‑to‑end procurement exercises, including tendering, evaluation, award, and contract mobilisation Ensure procurement activities comply with relevant regulations, internal...

HR Advisor (Temporary – Immediate Start) Mountsorrel, Leicestershire Part-time – 30 hours per week Temporary role with potential to become permanent The Opportunity We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and respected organisation in the construction and infrastructure sector, with a strong track record of delivering complex projects across the UK. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced and proactive HR Advisor to join a busy, friendly team on a temporary basis with an immediate start. This is a varied, hands-on HR role where you will take ownership of the full employee lifecycle and play a key part in supporting both employees and management. Key Responsibilities Act as the first point of contact for employee queries and support managers in resolving employee relations matters Maintain and update HR policies, ensuring legal compliance and consistency across the business Provide expert guidance on employment matters and HR best practice Manage...

Collins Solicitors is an award winning, multi-service solicitors firm based in Central Watford. We are seeking a Paralegal to join us on an initial temporary, full-time contract. The role will contribute to maximising departmental profitability whilst maintaining client care standards, by supporting solicitors with tasks of an administrative and legal nature. We are looking for candidates with a keen interest in personal Injury and clinical negligence. Tasks will include: * Ensure the confidentiality and security of all Firm and client documentation and/or information * Issue the client care documents at the relevant time * Ensure that continuing contact is maintained with the client even if a matter is going through a period of inactivity for a perfectly justified reason * Deal with routine and difficult enquiries from telephone callers and clients effectively and efficiently and to ensure that all clients complaints are dealt with professionally and promptly at all...